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Jon Krawczynski on Ant, Rudy's suspension, Micah and the trade market. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com) Lexus of Wayzata (Lexusofwayzata.com) Lexus of Maplewood (Lexusofmaplewood.com)

Joe Schmit and Mark discuss their parallel sports broadcasting careers and Joe's next chapter of public speaking and being a book author. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)

Roy Smalley, LaVelle Neal and Jim Souhan have in-depth conversation on Joe Ryan, Royce Lewis, Gene Mauch and Tom Kelly. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) and onX MAPS!(www.onxmaps.com/)

From the shadowy northern forests where the elusive Canada lynx roams, to the fragile prairies guarding tiny butterflies and rare orchids. Join us as author Adam Regn Arvidson takes us on a captivating journey through Minnesota's most threatened wild critters and plants. In his book Wild and Rare: Tracking Endangered Species in the Upper Midwest, Adam shares stories of hope, discovery, and the dedicated people fighting to protect our state's incredible biodiversity. Presented by Kinetico (kineticoMN.com/), Star Bank (star.bank/), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), Ebels Voyageur Houseboats (ebels.com/), & Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota (https://davmn.org/)

The Go Gopher Podcast with Mike Grimm - Episode #203 features a visit with Gopher sharpshooter Bobby Durkin, who has been a key part of Minnesota's current five-game winning streak. He gives us some great insight as to what is going right for the Maroon & Gold. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Sponsored by: (https://www.sunbeltminnesota.com/ & https://www.tnma.com), OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/), TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com), & Cub Foods (www.cubfoods.com)

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the QB, coaches, future and the NFL playoffs. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Golf Club Hospital (www.Golfclubhospital.com) Continental Diamond (www.continentaldiamond.com)

This week, Tony breaks down the when and the where for big crappies. He also shares his favorite setups and how he goes about scouting a lake. In addition, he has spent a ton of time on Mille Lacs lately chasing jumbos. Tony shares where you can find these giants and how to catch them. Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

Behind an English Setter named Mac, Travis Frank shares the story of a “Perfect 10” bobwhite quail hunt in Kansas. Travis talks with Nate & Andrew Scott about the effort they’ve put in to create a bobwhite quail hunting paradise on their farms. Andrew explains his addiction to grow high quality habitat, the details quail need to thrive, how to farm for wildlife and row crops, studies proving more quail die than we think, how to protect quail from predators, the changing quail hunting culture in big buck country, working through hard times with bird dogs, celebrating a flawless run with your dog and friends, plus a whole lot more. Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), GAIM Hunting & Shooting Simulator (https://alnk.to/74wKReb), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), Marshwear Clothing (marshwearclothing.com/), RuffLand Kennels (rufflandkennels.com/)

Local writer Heather Rule talks about her extensive coverage of hockey and other local sports. Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/), Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), & Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/)

On Edwards leaving a game early, the up-and-down nature of this team, Finch's approach and a weakened bench. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com) Lexus of Wayzata (Lexusofwayzata.com) Lexus of Maplewood (Lexusofmaplewood.com)

Alec Lewis, who writes about the Vikings for The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. This episode features conversation about J.J. McCarthy's final start of 2025, the hand injury, exiting the game, the season-long evaluation of him, what the Vikings will do at QB, future options, potential Brian Flores replacements and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website: https://myfrbank.com/ And here is a link to all of their locations! https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/ Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com

Honoring Smith & Ham, wondering about McCarthy & Flores. From Aquarius Home Services Studio Supported by Aquarius Home Services (www.aquariushomeservices.com), onX Maps(www.onxmaps.com/maps) MN Lottery

Star Tribune columnist LaVelle E Neal projects the 2026 prospects of the Wild, Wolves, Twins, Lynx, the Vikings, and, of course, his beloved Bears. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), & StretchLab (stretchlab.com/)

The #mnwild have points in the first 5 games on this 7-game trip, and Russo and LaPanta talk about Quinn Hughes’ impact, plus 8 Olympians, Johansson’s omission and the reasons behind the Jason Robertson snubbing. Next live show: Jan. 13 at Splitrocks from Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) OnX Maps (www.onxmaps.com/)

LaVelle and Jim kick that topic around, pick the bullpen & talk cruises. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) and onX MAPS!(www.onxmaps.com/)

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on what will happen with Flores, and what's happening around the NFL. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Golf Club Hospital (www.Golfclubhospital.com) Continental Diamond (www.continentaldiamond.com)

Jon Krawczynski and Jim Souhan on a meaningless game with lots of fascinating subplots, including Flores and McCarthy From Aquarius Home Services Studio Supported by Aquarius Home Services (www.aquariushomeservices.com) Twill by Scott Dayton (www.twillmn.com/), onX Maps(www.onxmaps.com/maps) Clamshell Beach Resort (www.cottagesonwhitefish.com/) MN Lottery

The Go Gopher Podcast with Mike Grimm - Episode #202 features a visit with Gopher forward Jaylen Crocker-Johnson, who has helped Minnesota basketball win four of its last five games as the team resumes Big Ten play this weekend. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Sponsored by: (https://www.sunbeltminnesota.com/ & https://www.tnma.com), OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/), & Cub Foods (www.cubfoods.com)

Alec Lewis, who writes about the Vikings for The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. This episode features conversation about Brian Flores’s, what replacing him would look like, other coaching candidates who make sense on Vikings’ staff, running back of the future, Aaron Jones, Jeremiyah Love, 2026 QB options, how to think about future at QB. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website: https://myfrbank.com/ And here is a link to all of their locations! https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/ Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com

This week, we recap some of the great fishing adventures of 2025 and look forward to some new ones ahead. Tony also teases out the upcoming episode where he and son Robbie explore a new lake for giant bluegills. Happy New Year, everyone! Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)